AU677633B2 - Topsheet of body fluid absorptive articles and method for making same - Google Patents
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| JP5-101190 | 1993-04-27 | ||
| JP5101190A JP3058533B2 (ja) | 1993-04-27 | 1993-04-27 | 体液吸収性物品の表面シート、およびその製造方法 |
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| AU6054094A AU6054094A (en) | 1994-11-03 |
| AU677633B2 true AU677633B2 (en) | 1997-05-01 |
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